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Broncos Go 1-3 in Opening Weekend
1/27/07
Mesa, AZ -- The college baseball season opened this weekend for NMMI with a 1-3 showing against Glendale Community College and Mesa Community College in Arizona. The Broncos dropped the first game of the season to Glendale 6-1. Freshman pitcher Gary States pitched 5 complete innings giving up only 2 earned runs but took the loss. In game two, sophomore Ismael Solis pitched 6 2/3 innings before giving up the winning run in the bottom of the seventh with two outs, 3-2 Glendale. The Broncos offense struggled in the first two games of the season, only managing 8 hits.
On Saturday, the Broncos played Mesa Community College who was coming off of a NJCAA Division II World Series appearance in 2006. Sergio Marquez pitched a complete game 3-hitter while only allowing 2 runs in NMMI's 3-2 victory. Brian Bustos hit a home run in the top of the sixth to give the Broncos the lead. Chris Bartenhagen added 2 rbi for the Broncos. Gabe Arellano took the loss for the Broncos in game two as Mesa earned a split with a 7-4 victory.
The Broncos will travel back to Arizona next weekend to play Eastern Arizona College in a four game series.
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Athletic Department New Mexico Military Institute 101 W. College Blvd. Roswell, NM 88201 phone: 575-624-8270 fax: 575-624-8287
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